The Economist covers news and politics from all over the world, as well as features on science, technology and arts reviews. This class is your opportunity to discuss either an article you've chosen f The Economist covers news and politics from all over the world, as well as features on science, technology and arts reviews. This class is your opportunity to discuss either an article you've chosen for the class, or an article picked by your a classmate. Whether it’s to debate the issues in the article, to learn more about the background, or to critically examine the article in the light of The Economist’s editorial views, this class a chance to go beyond the article, as well as to practice English and make friends in the process! ...Read More Show Less

If you want the chance to express views and opinions in English, a chance to develop critical thinking skills, and to gain a deeper understanding of what’s going on the world of politics, economics, a If you want the chance to express views and opinions in English, a chance to develop critical thinking skills, and to gain a deeper understanding of what’s going on the world of politics, economics, and current events generally, this class will interest you! ...Read More Show Less

To start our discussion, a question is asked with the article we read, for example: Do you think [the Japanese Prime Minister] Takaichi will still be as popular this time next year... ? What does [US President] Donald Trump want from Greenland? And, Is there an AI bubble?.